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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: March 18, 2016
Palmer and Sicard awarded two projects
Durham, NH Palmer and Sicard has recently been awarded a $4.1 million contract for renovation work at the University of New Hampshire’s Hamilton Smith Hall with Skanska USA. This renovation work is slated to begin this month and includes an addition three times the size of the original building and renovations to the existing building. Palmer and Sicard will be handling the plumbing and HVAC work. Palmer and Sicard is presently on campus working on the West Stadium renovation project.
Palmer and Sicard has also been awarded the contract to perform the renovation work at Somersworth High School Career Tech Education building. The contract is for HVAC and plumbing under the direction of North Branch Construction the construction manager for the project. The work is slated to begin this month and run through the summer.
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